9780243891092 - The Snapdragon (Classic Reprint) von Wayne, Charles Stokes (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This exceptional historical fiction explores the sinister side of wealth and class dynamics that takes place in the heart of 19th-century New York City through the lens of a young doctor named Doctor Pardo. His quiet life is turned upside down when he is summoned to perform a highly unusual surgery. Hired by a woman whose beauty captivates him, and whose demeanor casts a spell of intrigue, the author places this enigmatic patient within the Gilded Age of New York making one question everything they thought they knew about high society. Compelled to complete the procedure and maintain confidentiality, Dr. Pardo is thrust into a tangled web of personal danger and moral ambiguity that challenges his principles. Unraveling secrets left in her wake, Dr. Pardo must confront the complexities of privacy, sexuality, ethics, and revenge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.